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DU05 EZW

2005 BMW X3

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,577 mi
Last recorded121,577 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EZW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 121,577 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

damage to upper part of windscreen behind rear view mirror does not affect drivers view

Pass 25 May 2016 113,592 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 25 May 2016 113,592 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 105,326 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 88,247 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 77,013 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge and damaged on outer sidewall

offside front brake binding

Fail 29 Aug 2012 77,013 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge and damaged on outer sidewall

offside front brake binding

Pass 6 Sep 2011 66,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Aug 2010 57,354 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 57,354 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,595 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Sep 2009 50,595 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 28,007 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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DU05 EZW is a 2005 BMW X3 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 90,285 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU05 EZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU05 EZW registered?

DU05 EZW is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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